Year: 2010

Police arrest man on drug related charges

Local St. Augustine reporters at Historic City News have learned that Monday morning, Police Officer Amy Troscher and Officer Jeff Truncellito have arrested a man who is no stranger to the St. Johns County Detention Facility — this time on drug related charges.

Public Safety

Fishing equipment stolen from docked boat

Local St. Augustine reporters at Historic City News have learned that Monday afternoon, Police Officer Jon Niederriter responded to 915 South Ponce de Leon Boulevard to investigate the theft of fishing equipment from a boat in a local marina.

Public Safety

City offices closed for Labor Day

St. Augustine Public Information Coordinator Cathy DuPont informed local Historic City News reporters today that all offices of the City of St. Augustine will be closed Monday, September 6th, in observance of Labor Day.

Government

Florida Preparedness Month – get a plan

Historic City News was notified that while Tropical Storm Fiona, Hurricane Earl and yet another tropical depression is forming in the Atlantic, the governor has designated September as “Florida Preparedness Month”.

Community

Threat at High School determined false alarm

Collins Avenue, Del Monte Drive and Varella Avenue were closed today as Sheriff’s deputies investigated a false alarm that endangered occupants of St. Augustine High School only one week into the new school year.

Community

Palatka attorney among 21 disciplined by Bar

Karen Y. Kirksey announced to Historic City News on behalf of The Florida Bar, the state’s guardian for the integrity of the legal profession, that the Florida Supreme Court has recently disciplined 21 attorneys including one from Palatka — disbarring seven and suspending 11.

Community

Student Charged With Bus Stop Explosion

Public Information Officer Debra Johnson told local St. Johns County reporters with Historic City News that deputies in Flagler County have arrested an 18 year-old Pathways Academy student around 6:52 a.m. yesterday morning after he allegedly caused an explosion at his bus stop.

Public Safety